# Manjakuzhi Village, Chidambaram, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/manjakuzhi/ Village · Chidambaram, Cuddalore # Manjakuzhi Manjakuzhi is a village in Chidambaram sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608501**. The 2011 Census counted **5,949 people in 1,410 households**, the 2nd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 5,949people (2011) - 1,410households - 83.1%literacy - 608501PIN code ## Manjakuzhi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Manjakuzhi is 608501.** Manjakuzhi falls in Chidambaram sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code608501 - Gram panchayatManjakuzhi - Community development blockParangipettai - Census village code636786 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manjakuzhi from nearby towns? - Chidambaram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)36 km by road - Bhuvanagiri (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Manjakuzhi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Manjakuzhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · B.Mutlur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mutlur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pallippadai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Manjakuzhi known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 53% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Manjakuzhi Of every 100 households in Manjakuzhi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Manjakuzhi · ■ Chidambaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****38%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **69% Tap water ****7%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **70% Use banking services ****54%** **44% Television ****76%** **89% Mobile phone ****60%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **5% Own their home ****91%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Manjakuzhi? ■ Manjakuzhi · ■ Chidambaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **899 Working population ****41.5%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 77.8% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 217 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 888 (36%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 813 (33%) · **■** Marginal 521 (21%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chidambaram - Ariyakoshti8,150 people - Silambimangalam5,695 people - Mutlur5,188 people - Lalpuram4,678 people - C.Kothangudi4,643 people [All 174 villages in Chidambaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/chidambaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Manjakuzhi?608501 - How far is Manjakuzhi from Cuddalore?36 km by road - What is the population of Manjakuzhi?5,949 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manjakuzhi in?Cuddalore district (Chidambaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Manjakuzhi?83.1% (Census 2011)